Wide variety of Remembrance Day events planned for P.E.I.

  • Post author:
  • Post category:Local News

Cities, towns and villages across Prince Edward Island will be hosting Remembrance Day events this weekend. We checked in with many of the organizers to bring you a list of most of them. Contact the P.E.I. Command Royal Canadian Legion if you are looking for more details about events in your area.

Belfast

  • Members of the public are welcome to attend two commemorations being held in Belfast. There will be an event at the St. Michael’s Catholic Parish Church cenotaph in Iona at 10:15 a.m., followed by a program at St. John’s Presbyterian Church cenotaph at 11 a.m.

Borden-Carleton

  • An outdoor ceremony will start at 10:40 a.m. in front of the cenotaph at the Borden-Carleton Legion. All are welcome to attend a light lunch inside the legion afterward.

Cardigan

  • The annual ceremony will be held at the Cardigan cenotaph at 11 a.m. Then veterans and legion members are invited to All Saints Catholic Parish Church for refreshments.

Charlottetown

  • The public is invited to gather at the cenotaph outside Province House at 10:40 a.m. for the provincial commemoration of Remembrance Day. A parade including veterans, military members and police will arrive at approximately 10:45 a.m., and the program includes dignitaries laying wreaths, prayers, and the traditional military music. 

Cornwall

  • The ceremony at the Clyde River cenotaph at 718 Clyde River Rd. will begin at 10:50 a.m. Afterward, all are welcome to attend a reception at the Kingston Legion.  

More >>>